There isn't a way. And I will argue there shouldn't be a way to do that.
I don't see a need to invent such a scheme for one user, when half a century
of Unix has no way to do this.
Sorry.
Johannes Thyssen Tishman <li...@thyssentishman.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> is there a way to configure a location to store userland core dumps?
> I'd like to store them in /tmp to keep them available only until
> the next reboot. This way I can avoid having core dumps, that
> sometimes I don't even know about, scattered all over my home
> directory.
>
> I've read about 'sysctl kern.nosuidcoredump' in sysctl(8), but I
> believe files stored under /var/crash/${program} are persistent
> after reboots, right? Also, I know I can disable them from
> /etc/login.conf, but I'd prefer to keep them at least until the
> next reboot just in case.
>
> I'm sure that there must be a reason for why OpenBSD defaults to
> dumping core files like it does, so please let me know if what I'm
> asking is a bad idea. I would really appreciate it.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Kind regards,
> Johannes
>
